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Escape Net

Escape Net

20259.21h 50m

Overview

A young woman in Stalin-era Riga joins a basketball team, hoping that she will be allowed to travel abroad and see her brother who's living in exile.

Directed by Dzintars Dreibergs
Produced by Arta Ģiga, Inga Praņevska, Marta Romanova-Jēkabsone
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Agnese Budovska

Agnese Budovska

Dzidra Uztupe-Karamiševa

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Evelīna Otto

Skaidrīte Smildziņa

Artūrs Skrastiņš

Artūrs Skrastiņš

Pauls Strazds

Jēkabs Reinis

Jēkabs Reinis

Aleksandrs Karamiševs

Artur Smolyaninov

Artur Smolyaninov

Rēzija Kalniņa

Rēzija Kalniņa

Lidija Uztupe

Gatis Gāga

Gatis Gāga

Oļģerts Altbergs

Marta Jančevska

Marta Jančevska

Helēna Bitnere-Hehta

Ivars Auzins

Ivars Auzins

Aleksandrs Zālītis

Raimonds Celms

Raimonds Celms

Ēriks Uztups

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About Escape Net

Escape Net is a drama, history film released in 2025. Directed by Dzintars Dreibergs, it stars Agnese Budovska, Evelīna Otto, Artūrs Skrastiņš. A young woman in Stalin-era Riga joins a basketball team, hoping that she will be allowed to travel abroad and see her brother who's living in exile.

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